get up ...とは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

get up (third-person singular simple present gets up, present participle getting up, simple past got up, past participle (英国用法) got up or (米国用法) gotten up)

1. (literally) To move in an upward direction; to ascend or climb.

   The tired horse eventually got up and over the hurdle.

   I'm having difficulty getting up the stairs.

2. To rise from one's bed (often implying to wake up).

   I didn't get up until midday.

3. To move from a sitting or lying position to a standing position; to stand up.

   Get up off the couch and clean this mess!

   • 2008 July 14, Christopher Nolan, Jonathan Nolan, The Dark Knight, Warner Bros. Pictures, DC Comics, Legendary Pictures:

     That guy's not getting up, is he?

4. To materialise; to grow stronger.

   As dusk fell a storm got up.

5. To bring together; to amass.

   The general got up a large body of men.

6. To gather or grow larger by accretion.

   The locomotive got up a good head of steam.

   I could see that he was getting up a temper.

7. (sports) To go towards the attacking goal.
   • 2011 January 5, Jonathan Stevenson, “Arsenal 0 - 0 Man City”, in BBC‎^[1]:

     City sent on Adam Johnson for the ineffective Jo and the Englishman at least gave notice that he wanted to run at the Arsenal defence, but his team-mates had been run into the ground by then and no-one could get up in support of the winger.

8. (UK, Australia, colloquial) To criticise.

   He got up me about the mess I made in the kitchen.

   • 2010 July 1 [2001], Ian Healy, Hands and Heals: The Autobiography‎^[2] (non-fiction), →ISBN:

     Back in January 1989, as soon as Rod got up me that night, I knew he rated me, cared about what I did and how I performed. I felt I′d climbed a big step up the credibility ladder.

   • 2003 February 6, James Hicks, “New LoY spell info up.”, in alt.games.everquest‎^[3] (Usenet):

     I said ok and resorted to only taunting or using a taunt spell to get mobs off the wizzy but the cleric got up me for that too.

   • 2003 October 20, Dave Ello, “New Battlax to support the old Battle-axe...”, in aus.motorcycles‎^[4] (Usenet):

     To those of you who (かつ there a a few) who got up me yesterday at Mt White for being a slack-arse and not replacing the rear tyre on the 'Bird, I can now state for the record that she's shod with a brand new 020.

   • 2011, Mark Whittaker, Brave: Ordinary Australians and their extraordinary acts of courage (non-fiction), page 205:

     Alan, silver-haired and full of Aussie wit, tells me how his favourite cousin got up him recently, ‘Of course, you get yourself into these situations if you′re always trying to be the hero.’ That really annoyed him.

9. (colloquial) To annoy.
   • 2002 November 25 [2001], Tim Winton, “Four”, in Dirt Music‎^[5] (fiction), page 257:

     Well, Beaver said at last. Somethin′s got up him. Like you said—people have regrets.

10. To dress in a certain way, especially extravagantly.

    She was all got up in the most ridiculous frilly dress.

    • James Robinson Planché, Mr. Buckstone's Ascent; Or, Mount Parnassus

      There's so much getting up to please the town, / It takes a precious deal of coming down.

同意語

• (ascend): alley oop (as a command または interjection)
• (awaken): rise; see also Thesaurus:wake
• (stand): stand up
• (materialise): come into being, form, take shape; see also Thesaurus:come into being
• (amass): amound, hoard; see also Thesaurus:amass
• (grow larger): gather, mount up; see also Thesaurus:accumulate
• (criticise): berate, tear into; see also Thesaurus:criticize
• (annoy): exasperate, irritate; see also Thesaurus:annoy

反意語

• go to bed
• sit down

関連する語

• get up early
• get up in
• get up in someone's face

参考

• getup

アナグラム

• Puget

アナグラム

• Puget

語源

get +‎ up

名詞

getup (複数形 getups)

1. (chiefly US, informal) A costume or outfit, especially one that is ostentatious or otherwise unusual.
   • 1899 February, Joseph Conrad, “The Heart of Darkness”, in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, volume CLXV, number M, New York, N.Y.: The Leonard Scott Publishing Company, […], OCLC 1042815524, part I:

     When near the buildings I met a white man, in such an unexpected elegance of get–up that in the first moment I took him for a sort of vision.

   • 1917 Oct. 28, "1,200 Reading Firemen March," Reading Eagle (Pennsylvania, USA), p. 4:

     The Schnitzelbank Band, each member attired in an odd getup, received many comments for the manner in which the men marched.

   • 2009 June 8, "Worried They Will Miss the War: Inside the Mind of West Point's Class of 2009," Newsweek:

     [A] parade of costumed cadets trots by: a shark costume, an Uncle Sam getup and three young men in form-fitting bodysuits.

2. (informal) A fight or altercation.
   • 2002 Jan. 28, Andrea Sachs, "Caricature Builder," Time:

     "A bully. Picked on fellows. He loved to fight. But I never saw him in a getup with a fellow his own size."

3. (publishing) Layout and production style, as of a magazine.
4. Alternative form of get-up-and-go